Power is nothing unless you can turn it into influence.
CONDOLEEZZA RICEHuman beings are not perfect. Their institutions are not perfect, but they have to keep trying. And America has to help people keep trying.
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Out of struggle very often comes victory.
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So I think, if September 11 taught us anything, it taught us that we’re vulnerable, and vulnerable in ways that we didn’t fully understand.
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The people of the Middle East share the desire for freedom. We have an opportunity – and an obligation – to help them turn this desire into reality.
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In the United States, we’ve always been held together by the belief that it doesn’t matter where you came from. It matters where you’re going.
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If I can look at your zip code and I can tell whether you’re going to get a good education, we’ve got a real problem.
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Great leaders never accept the world as it was and always work for the world as it should be.
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You might not be able to control your circumstances but you can control your response to your circumstances.
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I was born in segregated Birmingham, Alabama. I didn’t have a white classmate till we moved to Denver.
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Defeating human trafficking is a great moral calling of our time.
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This is the democratic process at work, What you’re seeing with this process is the Iraqi people embracing American-style democracy.
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My parents elected me president of the family when I was 4. We actually had an election every year and I always won. I’m an only child, and I could count on my mother’s vote.
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If you are overdressed, it is a comment on them. If you are under dressed, it is a comment on you.
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If you cannot allow people to do their jobs, nobody with substance and creativity will work for you.
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Self esteem comes from achievements. Not from lax standards and false praise.
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You cannot be on one hand dedicated to peace and on the other dedicated to violence. Those two things are irreconcilable.
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